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SOCIALIZED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does socialized mean? 

SOCIALIZED (adjective)
  The adjective SOCIALIZED has 1 sense:

1. under group or government controlplay

  Familiarity information: SOCIALIZED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SOCIALIZED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Under group or government control

Synonyms:

socialised; socialized

Context example:

socialized medicine

Similar:

liberal (tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition)


 Context examples 


The treated mice socialized more and their characteristic rodent sweet tooth came back.

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